In this episode the crew sits down to talk with Shirlena Sturghill-Barnett as she recounts her battle with kidney disease, how she beat the odds, and how she turn turned tragedy into strength as she pushed forward to a bright future.

Laughter is a physical reaction in humans consisting usually of rhythmical, often audible contractions of the diaphragm and other parts of the respiratory system. It is a response to certain external or internal stimuli.” Laughter is often used as a coping mechanism and people laugh in a variety of situations, whether something is considered “funny” or not. Can We Laugh Now? is a podcast series whose purpose is to discuss the happenings of life. Discussions include current events, sports, music, and just everyday life. Although the cast members share many similarities, they all have different points of view about the topics that will be discussed. At the end of it all, they bond over their main similarity: LAUGHTER